MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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